EPOS2 Application Notes Collection - Maxon Motor
EPOS2 Application Notes Collection - Maxon Motor
EPOS2 Application Notes Collection - Maxon Motor
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About this Document<br />
1 About this Document<br />
1.1 Intended Purpose<br />
The purpose of the present document is to provide you specific information to cover particular cases or<br />
scenarios that might come in handy during commissioning of your drive system.<br />
Use for other and/or additional purposes is not permitted. maxon motor, the manufacturer of the equipment<br />
described, does not assume any liability for loss or damage that may arise from any other and/or<br />
additional use than the intended purpose.<br />
1.2 Target Audience<br />
This document is meant for trained and skilled personnel working with the equipment described. It conveys<br />
information on how to understand and fulfill the respective work and duties.<br />
This document is a reference book. It does require particular knowledge and expertise specific to the<br />
equipment described.<br />
1.3 How to use<br />
Take note of the following notations and codes which will be used throughout the document.<br />
Notation<br />
«Abcd»<br />
¤Abcd¤<br />
(n)<br />
<br />
Table 1-1<br />
Explanation<br />
indicating a title or a name (such as of document, product, mode, etc.)<br />
indicating an action to be performed using a software control element<br />
(such as folder, menu, drop-down menu, button, check box, etc.) or a<br />
hardware element (such as switch, DIP switch, etc.)<br />
referring to an item (such as order number, list item, etc.)<br />
denotes “see”, “see also”, “take note of” or “go to”<br />
Notations used in this Document<br />
1.4 Symbols and Signs<br />
1.4.1 Safety Alerts<br />
Take note of when and why the alerts will be used and what the consequences are if you should<br />
fail to observe them!<br />
Safety alerts are composed of…<br />
• a signal word,<br />
• a description of type and/or source of the danger,<br />
• the consequence if the alert is being ignored, and<br />
• explanations on how to avoid the hazard.<br />
Following types will be used:<br />
1) DANGER<br />
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation. If not avoided, the situation will result in death or<br />
serious injury.<br />
2) WARNING<br />
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation. If not avoided, the situation can result in death or<br />
serious injury.<br />
maxon motor control<br />
<strong>EPOS2</strong> Positioning Controllers Document ID: rel3956 1-9<br />
<strong>EPOS2</strong> <strong>Application</strong> <strong>Notes</strong> <strong>Collection</strong> Edition: April 2013<br />
© 2013 maxon motor. Subject to change without prior notice.
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